Terrorism

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1 'Acts of cowardice' shake UNI
Northern Iowan 118:5, p.1
A reprint of an article from September 14, 2001 following the events of 9/11.
2 From the NI archives: A response toward Sept. 11th terrorist attacks
Northern Iowan 118:5, p.4
The article reprint from a 2001 edition of the paper discusses the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, especially the response from UNI international students; photo.
3 ROTC helicopter landing honors 9/11
Northern Iowan 116:4, p.2
The UNI Reserve Office Training Corps (ROTC) held 9/11 memorial at Lawther Field from 9am to 6pm, including a helicopter landing at 7:15am. Students and other visitors had the opportunity to talk to ROTC members and the flight crew that manned the helicopter; photo.
4 On Christchurch & stochastic terrorism
Northern Iowan 115:45, p.3
In the author's opinion, free speech should be curbed when it amounts to stochastic terrorism - where a political commentator uses mass media to urge their followers to act on a certain ideology, and a small percentage do - resulting in violence. Rawwas writes in response to the terrorist attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand; photo.
5 Remembering an "Act of Cowardice"
Northern Iowan 114:5, p.2
Two UNI students and a professor recount what they remember from 9/11; photo.
6 On terror: Europe needs to step it up
Northern Iowan 112:45, p.3
In the author's opinion, European nations are not doing enough to counter ISIS terrorism; photos.
7 Social media and the Bundy blues
Northern Iowan 112:31, p.3
In the author's opinion, the effect that social media has had on political dialogue is dangerous. Moeller discusses conversations after LaVoy Finicum was shot and killed and Ammon Bundy was arrested; photo.
8 Be skeptical of 'rhetoric of terror'
Northern Iowan 112:23, p.3
In the author's opinion, people should be mindful of when tragic events are used to further political agendas. Moeller specifically discusses issues connected to the recent terrorist attacks in Paris; photos.
9 U.S. involvement against ISIS requires allies' aid
Northern Iowan 111:3, p.3
The current U.S. involvement in the Middle East has increased in recent months; photo.
10 We're waiting on the world to change
Northern Iowan 110:21, p.3
The author reminds readers that her generation has been given the tools to change the world. Many people have become hopeless when looking towards the future, but this generation can be the solution. We have the opportunity to change the world; photo.
11 Watch out: this column was leaked
Northern Iowan 110:1, p.4
Author lists multiple examples of government information being leaked to the public. He asks if we should be outraged by the informant or the government featured in these leaked stories.
12 Pipe bomb found in Cedar Falls
Northern Iowan 109:50, p.1
One day after the Boston Marathon attack, employees of the city of Cedar Falls found a pipe bomb in a storm drain in a residential area in Cedar Falls. The Cedar Falls police department, along with the Waterloo bomb squad, secured the scene.
13 Bigelow has given us her masterpiece
Northern Iowan 109:30, p.6
The author feels the film is a recreation of the major events of the War on Terror. It almost plays like a documentary because of how it incorporates the major events of the War on Terror into the storyline; photo.
14 Some are not all: a commentary on the Muslim protests against the West
Northern Iowan 109:8, p.3
Attacks against U. S. embassies on September 11, 2012, resulted in the deaths of four Americans in Libya. One of the causes of the riots is thought to be the release of a film against the Muslim religion; photo.
15 The hot dogs behind Kony 2012
Northern Iowan 108:45, p.6
Kony 2012 is an effort to stop the leader of a Ugandan rebel group. The group has been responsible for the abduction of children and the mutilation of innocent people.
16 Film looks at use of torture in Iraqi prison
Northern Iowan 108:39, p.7
"Ghosts of Abu Ghraib" was shown as part of the Higher Ground: Community after 9/11. Many U. S. government authority figures allowed the torture to continue.
17 Andrew Bacevich to speak at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2011:169, p.1
Visiting speaker Andrew Bacevich will speak on U.S. foreign policies and military affairs.
18 UNI professor works to save lives
Public Relations News Release 2011:157, p.1
Professor Michael Walter is developing new ways to defend against bio-terrorism attacks.
19 UNI's Strayer-Wood Theatre seeks actors for 'Dying City'
Public Relations News Release 2011:90, p.1
Auditions will be held at Strayer-Wood Theater for roles in the upcomig play 'Dying City.'
20 UNI to host founder of 'Beyond the 11th'
Public Relations News Release 2011:76, p.1
Susan Retik, founder of "Beyond the 11th", will give a presentation about how her organization helps Afghanistan widows.
21 Remembering 9/11 in performance
Northern Iowan 108:6, p.5
The Cedar Falls and UNI community packed the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center for the "Remembrance: 9/11 Ten Years Later". The show included musical performances and student reflections on the day; photo.
22 9/11 warrants critical discussion
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.3
Commentary on the upcoming critical discussions about 9/11 and its consequences. The discussions will not be just "feel good sessions", but interactions aimed at deeper learning.
23 Ground Zero: then and now
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.1
The area around Ground Zero will have five new skyscrapers , the National September 11 Memorial and Museum, the WTC Transportation Hub and several thousand feet of retail space. Ground Zero will be a memorial to those lost that day.
24 September 11, 2001: By the numbers
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.1
Number killed, number injured, and other numbers of interest from the terrorist attack of ten years ago; photo.
25 UNI commemorates 9/11 with flag planting ceremony
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.1
Ten years ago terrorists attacked our country. UNI staff, students and community members placed flags in Lawther Field in memory of those killed that day; photo.
26 What were your emotions on September 11, 2001?
Northern Iowan 108:5, p.6
Students share their thoughts on the day terrorists attacked the World Trade Center and the Pentagon; photo.
27 9/11 victims to be commemorated with flag planting ceremony
Northern Iowan 108:4, p.1
Lawther Field will be the scene on Sunday, September 11, of memories of the tragic event of ten years ago. Flags will be placed for each person killed during the terrorist attacks. Moments of silence will be observed at the times of the attacks.
28 Reach for higher ground
Northern Iowan 108:4, p.4
Memories of 9/11 recalled. We all know where we were when the towers fell. Violence does lead to violence. Fear must be overcome with trust. Trust is difficult because one must first treat his opponent as a human; photo.
29 Volunteer Center of Cedar Valley commemorating 9/11
Northern Iowan 108:4, p.2
Volunteers will plant trees and shrubs at the Cedar Valley Arboretum in memory of those killed during the 9/11 attack.
30 Reaching for Higher Ground: community after 9/11
Northern Iowa Today 94:3, p.19
Theme will center on terrorist attack of 2001; photo.
31 Reaching for Higher Ground to focus on community after 9/11
Northern Iowan 108:2, p.1
Everyone remembers where they were when the towers fell in New York City on 9/11. Several events on campus will help us remember that fateful day. A flag planting ceremony is planned on the anniversary; photo.
32 Nathanson discusses current debates on market capitalism
Northern Iowan 107:46, p.1
Stephen Nathanson, a professor of philosophy at Northeastern University in Boston, gave two presentations. He talked about socialism and terrorism justification.
33 Don't touch my junk
Northern Iowan 107:25, p.10
New airport security measures taken to task.
34 U. S. issues European travel alert
Northern Iowan 107:16, p.3
Americans traveling to Europe are being warned to be vigilant while in tourist areas. Terrorist chatter has increased lately. It is better to be safe than sorry.
35 Keeping the memory of 9/11 alive
Northern Iowan 106:5, p.7
Expresses surprise and disappointment about the lack of mention of the 9/11/2001 disaster on its eighth anniversary.
36 Extraordinary rendition exports U. S. dirty work
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.8
President Clinton granted permission for the CIA to take suspects and ship them to third party countries in order to be tortured to gain information. This practice seems to be against many of the inalienable rights granted to our citizens.
37 Presentation of book on 9/11 and U. S. foreign policy will be held at UNI, Sept. 22
Public Relations News Release 2008:77, p.1
Derek Chollet will present his new book, "America Between the Wars: From 11/9 to 9/11: The Misunderstood Years Between the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the Start of the War on Terror," in Seerley Hall.
38 Campus communication
Northern Iowan 104:43, p.7
During the potential threat, students kept in touch with each other by using cell phones, Face Book, telephones, and television. Campus should be proud of the community shown this week.
39 Support for the Iraq war
Northern Iowan 104:21, p.8
Commentary on how history might portray George W. Bush; challenges citizens to remember that this war is America's war.
40 Report says war on terror inadvertently aiding Al Qaeda network
Northern Iowan 104:16, p.3
Oxford Research Group states that a "fundamental re-think is required in order to more effectively combat global terrorist networks.
41 Culture Corner: bin Laden beats Bush
Northern Iowan 104:6, p.5
Comparison of the logic used by President Bush and Osama bin Laden; photo.
42 Richardson urges Americans to replace 'ambivalent goals'
Northern Iowan 103:51, p.1
Psychological and social factors behind terrorism were presented by Louise Richardson; photo.
43 Did David Hicks really deserve all this?
Northern Iowan 103:49, p.5
Discussion of David Hick's life, terrorists ties, imprisonment at Guantanamo, and trial; photo.
44 Aqua Teen Hunger (Terrorist?) Force
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.7
Recent advertising gimmick in Boston examined; photo.
45 The Culture Corner
Northern Iowan 103:35, p.8
"Man vs. Wild" star suggested as possible terrorism cure; photo.
46 Terror pushing the limits of the laws
Northern Iowan 103:34, p.5
Public needs to be aware of potential loss of freedoms in the name of the war on terror; photo.
47 British spies uncover more that 30 local terror plots
Northern Iowan 103:25, p.5
British intelligence is looking into terrorist plots involving 200 cells and 1600 suspects.
48 Flying flags
Northern Iowan 103:16, p.6
Writer explains the difference between the flag of Hamas and the flag of Saudi Arabia.
49 Medical ethics, military and the war on terror to be discussed at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Biographical profile of Steven Miles, a professor of medicine at University of Minnesota Medical School.
50 Conversations in preparation for UNI speaker on Military Medicine and the War on Terror
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Helen Harton will speak Tuesday, October 17.
51 Administration in the wrong
Northern Iowan 103:8, p.6
Extreme interrogation methods are discussed.
52 Congress refuses to fund 9/11 relief
Northern Iowan 103:8, p.5
Senate bill to supply money for medical relief to citizens of New York City due to the World Trade Center disaster blocked before reaching a vote.
53 All we are saying¿
Northern Iowan 103:4, p.7
Terrorism examined in a tongue in cheek manner.
54 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
A moment of silence will be observed at the Campanile, Monday, September 11.
55 Teenage terrorists on the loose?
Northern Iowan 102:50, p.7
Minimum sentences for juvenile crimes are discussed.
56 Bigotry abounds on Capitol Hill, in US
Northern Iowan 102:43, p.5
Believes that recent controversy over management of US ports by a company from the United Arab Emirates shows prejudice against Arabs.
57 America targets al-Qaeda in Pakistan; Bin Laden's No. 1 man may or may not have died in attack
Northern Iowan 102:30, p.1
U. S. citizens differ in opinions concerning bombing in the Middle East; photo.
58 Have we learned nothing?
Northern Iowan 102:5, p.7
Believes that after the events of September 11 four years ago, America would be able to organize and do a better job of handling the crippling effects of Hurricane Katrina.
59 The memory of Sept. 11 remains with residents
Northern Iowan 102:5, p.16
Four years after the attacks of terrorists stunned the nation, people wonder if it will happen again.
60 War may be the only way
Northern Iowan 101:60, p.5
Believes that fighting should not be the solution to our problems, but few other choices exist.
61 UNI experts on terrorism and politics
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of sources available to provide information on the given topic.
62 Justice for all?
Northern Iowan 101:53, p.5
NI editorial board feels the U. S. government has not taken appropriate steps to end terrorism within its borders.
63 The fight for other's freedom
Northern Iowan 101:36, p.5
Believes that the purpose of the current war in Iraq is to protect the American people from terrorism.
64 "Osama" to be shown on Feb. `0
Northern Iowan 101:35, p.2
The drama, "Osama", will be shown on February 10th, 2005 at 7 p. m.
65 Iowa's future may depend on immigrant population
Northern Iowan 101:20, p.3
Describes immigration as helpful to Iowa's economy by bolstering a declining population.
66 Top Five List: Bush is bad, mmkay?
Northern Iowan 101:18, p.5
Explains top five reasons why citizens should not vote for George W. Bush.
67 Fear mongering tactics
Northern Iowan 101:17, p.7
Does not agree with the policy of stirring fears of terrorist attacks among the people to win votes.
68 UNI professors to speak about conflict in Iraq
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Will discuss student protests in the 1960s, gender and the post 9/11 world, Vietnam, and local conflict.
69 Cat code-red terrorist threat
Northern Iowan 101:11, p.7
Speaks out against the detainment and deporting of musical artist Cat Stevens, now known as Yusuf Islam, because of his appearance on the anti-terrorist no-fly list.
70 Moving Sept. 11 Memorial forgotten for coverage of war protest
Northern Iowan 101:7, p.9
Criticizes Students for Social Justice for their protest activity as well as the Northern Iowan for covering their protest but not the September 11 memorial service at the Campanile.
71 Patriot Act another witch hunt
Northern Iowan 101:7, p.7
Regards the implementation of post-September 11 policies, such as the Patriot Act, as a witch hunt and believes they are not in Americans' best interests.
72 Religion shapes path of humanity
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.5
Speaks on the profound influencing nature of religion and what can happen when it is misused.
73 Sweating the small stuff
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.5
Readers urged to not become too upset at small inconveniences.
74 Terrifying techniques on terrorism coverage
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.5
Takes issue with how government leaders are conducting the war on terror and also with how the media portrays 'experts' in its coverage.
75 Three years later: sports world still going strong
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.13
Contrasts world politics and terrorism to the domestic distraction of sports; discusses various current sports issues; photo.
76 UNI terrorism class gains popularity after Sept. 11
Northern Iowan 101:4, p.1
Spotlight on Philip Mauceri's terrorism class and its purpose; photo.
77 "Two Rooms" play hits the homeland in more ways than one
Northern Iowan 100:57, p.7
The latest Theatre UNI production deals with terrorists and a hostage situation; photo.
78 UNI STORM helps National Weather Service battle airborne threats
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Discusses possibility of weather information aiding in assessing biological terrorism threats.
79 Debaters hash out party differences
Northern Iowan 100:53, p.1
UNI College Republicans and Northern Iowa Democrats debate the positions of Senator John Kerry and President George W. Bush in the upcoming election; photo.
80 Madrid attacks likened to 9/11
Northern Iowan 100:46, p.5
Events and repercussions of the March 11 bombings in Madrid, Spain, are highlighted; photo.
81 Election 2004: ethics versus effectiveness
Northern Iowan 100:45, p.7
Questions whether or not President Bush's campaign ads featuring footage of the September 11 attacks is ethical.
82 House of Saud -- the house of cards?
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.2
Religious and political turmoil evident in Saudi Arabia discussed.
83 Is airline security crash landing?
Northern Iowan 100:15, p.5
Feels it is up to the American people to decide how far airline security should go.
84 Media legacy of Sept. 11 continues
Northern Iowan 100:14, p.5
Since September 11, 2001, Americans are quick to suggest terrorism as the cause of tragic circumstances.
85 9/11 remembered
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.1
Students gathered around the Campanile at 9:11 a. m. to remember the terrorist attacks of 2001; photo.
86 Has a lesson been forgotten?
Northern Iowan 100:4, p.7
Believes Americans should remember the lessons of the terrorist attaches of 2001 and look past differences.
87 UNI students to observe 9/11 anniversary with silence
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Event is part of the Young America's Foundation "9/11: Never Forget Project."
88 NI year in review
Northern Iowan 99:55, p.1
Highlights from the year's big news stories; photo.
89 UNI experts available to discuss religion, terrorism and politics
Public Relations News Release 2002:389, p.1
UNI faculty and staff members are listed that can talk about the war in Iraq.
90 Are we overreacting to terrorist threats?
Public Relations News Release 2002:341, p.1
Michael White will talk about preparing for a biological attack.
91 Officials using terrorism to incite fear
Northern Iowan 99:37, p.5
Claims that today even simple acts of vandalism by teenagers are considered terrorism.
92 NI staff ponders 'high alert'
Northern Iowan 99:36, p.5
Criticizes the new "terror alert" system employed by the federal government.
93 Clark anti-hero in Hilby's eyes
Northern Iowan 99:35, p.10
Informs readers about the negative actions of Ramsey Clark.
94 Untitled
Northern Iowan 99:34, p.6
Gives praise and respect to soldiers who died fighting in Afghanistan.
95 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 99:29, p.5
Portrays the federal government's ability to monitor the possibility of terrorist actions.
96 Keeping track of alumni
Northern Iowa Today 87:1, p.16
John Bresland had been working in the World Trade Center until shortly before the terrorist attacks; photo.
97 Are we ready for smallpox?
Public Relations News Release 2002:242, p.1
Threat of bioterrorism and smallpox will be discussed.
98 The NI gives thanks
Northern Iowan 99:25, p.7
Feels they are most thankful for a break from school.
99 Serendipity Safari
Northern Iowan 99:24, p.7
Compares terrorists to weeds in someone's lawn.
100 Columnist offers up history quiz
Northern Iowan 99:26, p.9
Compares historic events such as Pearl Harbor and the assassination of President Kennedy to the recent September 11 attacks.